Page from An Illuminated Manuscript

Artist Unidentified artist

CultureItalian

Datec. 1490

MediumInk, tempera, and gold on parchment or vellum

Dimensionssheet: 10 3/8 × 6 11/16 in. (26.4 × 17 cm)

Classificationsmanuscripts

Credit LineGift of Charles Millard

Object number2018.46.4

DescriptionRecto: Decorative partial border in left margin consisting of foliate designs in pink, blue, green and yellow interspersed with gold circles, adjacent to eighteen lines of Latin calligraphic text with eight decorated initials and two decorative line fillers at the end of the sixth and eighteenth lines. Verso: Eighteen lines of calligraphic text, every other line beginning with a decorated initial in red, blue, and gold. Six decorative line fillers are featured at the end of the second, sixth, eighth, tenth, twelfth, and sixteenth lines.

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